Secure Your Own Oxygen Mask First Make sure that you are eating, drinking water and getting some rest. I realize…

Cultivate Gratitude and Positive Self-Talk Create a positive internal dialogue to combat the negative thoughts and influences in your life….

I recently had the opportunity to speak to a local chapter of Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) where I am the…

We pumped, we supplemented, I gave formula (soy formula no less, my own personal dread). I increased solid food, decreased…

My son has super sensitive skin, even more than my daughter did at his age (which I didn’t think was…

My son woke up two weeks ago and did his usual morning nurse in bed with me. He then refused…

Cherish Those few hours when both children are sleeping and I’m still awake. An uninterrupted conversation with my husband. I…

  I had a hard time learning to dive as a kid. I was too timid. I first learned to…

This is Part 3 of the 3 part series, on being married to someone with a mental illness. You can…

This is Part 2 of the 3 part series, on being married to someone with a mental illness. You can…

  I am a pretty low maintenance person. My makeup routine during my high school years was minimal, unless I…

photo courtesy of Twinkle Photo   I was recently able to share with my MOPS group some of my thoughts…

Last month I shared that our family would be embarking on a first time ever no spend month. I was…

Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about the different names of God that appear in the Bible, especially the Hebrew…

It’s the end of the year. When holiday sales declare “You NEED this and if you don’t buy it now,…

  I told myself this year would be different. I would be less stressed out and I’d engage more. But…

I spend money every day. You probably do too. Sometimes it’s boring things like rent, mortgage and utilities, or necessary…

My social media feed is full of it. Moms lamenting peeing their pants and the belly that just hangs and…